Multiple Principal and Non Sole Responsible Officer (RO) Vacancies (SFC Types 1, 4, 9)
About the job
Job Title: Multiple Principal and Non‑Sole Responsible Officer (RO) Vacancies (SFC Types 1, 4, 9)
Location: Central, Hong Kong
Background
We are recruiting multiple Principal and Non‑Sole Responsible Officers (ROs) for SFC Type 149 RO roles to support Asset Management and Private Equity / Family Office clients applying for new SFC licensed entities.
We are seeking a structured mix of SFC RO coverage, typically:
- At least one RO holding Type 1, 4, 9, and
- Two additional ROs holding either Type 1, 4 and/or Type 4, 9 combinations, as required by each client application.
For certain clients, fluent Mandarin is required.
About the Roles
A Chinese securities and asset management company and a Western asset management / startup firm are both seeking suitable professionals to act as Principals and/or Non‑Sole ROs.
These roles are offered on a part‑time / flexible working arrangement basis, with no on‑site requirement during the application process.
Key Responsibilities (Principal / Non‑Sole RO)
For Type 1,4,9 or Type 4,9 / Type 1,4 regulated activities, you will:
- Act as a Principal or one of the Non‑Sole Responsible Officers (ROs) for the licensed activities.
- Supervise and oversee the company’s day‑to‑day operations to ensure compliance with SFC requirements.
- Ensure adherence to the SFC Code of Conduct and applicable regulations.
- Support the development, implementation, and monitoring of compliance policies and procedures.
- Maintain regulatory standards and serve as a key point of contact for SFC matters.
Requirements (for the SFC licensing period)
You must currently hold the relevant SFC license(s):
Role A (HK$25K–HK$30K)
- Type 1, 4, 9
Role B (HK$20K–HK$25K)
- Type 4, 9
In addition, candidates should have:
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience as an RO or in a compliance / regulatory capacity (MIC and RO).
- Strong understanding of SFC regulations and compliance obligations.
- Ability to work independently with a flexible schedule.
What They Offer
- Part‑time / flexible working arrangement
- Remote setup (no requirement to report to office)
- Competitive compensation:
- HK$20K–HK$25K (Type 4, 9)
- HK$25K–HK$30K (Type 1, 4, 9)
- Opportunity to support reputable Chinese securities / asset management clients or Western asset management / startup clients.
Please send an updated resume in English to our Managing Partner at ec(at)Harbridgepartners(dot)com
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